HP6 5PU

Amersham & Chesham Bois · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Amersham
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
HP6
Postcode sector
HP6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP6 5NJ 105 m
HP6 5NW 173 m
HP6 5NH 179 m
HP6 5PT 188 m
HP6 5PE 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP6 5PU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP6
Postcode sector
HP6 5
Latitude
51.687037
Longitude
-0.611925
British National Grid easting
496,051
British National Grid northing
199,609

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Parish or community
E04001570
Westminster constituency
Chesham and Amersham · E14001162
Output area
E00089637
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 032E · E01017764
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 032 · E02003681

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Oakridge House, 8, Clifton Road, Amersham, HP6 5PU 12 July 2019 £2,150,000
26, Clifton Road, Amersham, HP6 5PU 2 March 2018 £1,100,000
4, Clifton Road, Amersham, HP6 5PU 19 September 2016 £1,804,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
20
Secondary
5
  1. The Beacon School

    Other independent school

    211 m
  2. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    408 m
  3. Heatherton School

    Other independent school

    568 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
657
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 256
  • Anti social behaviour 73
  • Other theft 60
  • Public order 59
  • Criminal damage and arson 46

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

24 female, 26 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.4
HP6 5 residents
5,628

Age bands in HP6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,026 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

573 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

1,160 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,675 residents

Age 65 and over
25.2%

1,490 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    KING GEORGE V ROAD, AMERSHAM ON THE HILL, AMERSHAM, HP6 5AY

    ODS code K82004

    1.4 km

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    1.7 km

  • RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HG

    ODS code K82001

    2.0 km

  • GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82058

    2.9 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM

    THE NEW SURGERY, CHESS MEDICAL CENTRE, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82024

    2.9 km

  • LITTLE CHALFONT SURGERY

    200 WHITE LION ROAD, LITTLE CHALFONT, AMERSHAM, HP7 9NU

    ODS code K82621

    3.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bois Avenue

    BCT · Chesham Bois

    0.1 miles
  • The Beacon School

    BCT · Chesham Bois

    0.2 miles
  • Bois Avenue

    BCT · Chesham Bois

    0.2 miles
  • The Beacon School

    BCT · Chesham Bois

    0.2 miles
  • North Road

    BCT · Chesham Bois

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 032E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,450 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. The Beacon School is the nearest published school at 211 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

657 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 256 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.